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Asia University students to be honored July 18
Students helping to conduct survey of border crossers
Students to blog Rwanda adventures this summer
Looking for a solution to the jump in student loan interest rates

Antonya Bruno, a senior at Howard University, has used the maximum amount of federal loans over the last three years to help pay her steadily climbing tuition.

"It's been very helpful," she said, happy that she has avoided taking out more expensive鈥

State鈥檚 students flocking to computer-science programs

For the past few years, educators and parents have been imploring students to consider careers in science, technology, engineering and math 鈥 the so-called STEM fields.

It looks like they鈥檙e listening.

Public universities across the鈥

Strickland leads PNGA Amateur at Bandon Dunes

Western Washington University sophomore Marc Strickland was the only player to break par on the opening day of qualifying for the Pacific Northwest Golf Association Men鈥檚 Amateur on Saturday at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort.

Strickland shot a 1-under 69 on the Bandon Trails course to lead a鈥

'Commedia in the Park' continues through July 6
QuidCon Brings Harry Potter's Sport to Life

By now it seems old fashioned to start of a piece about quidditch by saying that it鈥檚 鈥渘ot just for wizards anymore.鈥 Of course it isn鈥檛. In the last eight years, teams based on the Harry Potter pastime鈥攁 fantastical combination of co-ed dodgeball, rugby, and broom riding鈥攈ave cropped up at more鈥

Editorial: Congress must reverse doubling of student-loan interest rates

CONGRESS squandered a year of potential progress on student-loan interest rates. The result of its inaction was a sharp rise in rates on Monday.

Rates on federally subsidized Stafford loans jumped from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent, essentially slapping a $1,000 tax鈥

Student loan interest rate doubles. Government could pay more, too.

Millions of college students woke up Monday to a new reality: The interest rate on their new subsidized Stafford loans 鈥 the most popular federal student loan program 鈥 doubled overnight.

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